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Rapan lifeways : society and history on a Polynesian island

Title
Rapan lifeways : society and history on a Polynesian island / F. Allan Hanson.
Author
Hanson, F. Allan, 1939-
Publication
Boston : Little, Brown, [1970]

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Description
ix, 227 pages : illustrations, maps; 21 cm.
Series Statement
The Little, Brown series in anthropology
Uniform Title
Little, Brown series in anthropology.
Subject
  • Ethnology > French Polynesia > Rapa
  • Ethnology
  • Manners and customs
  • Ethnology > Rapa Island
  • Ethnology > French Polynesia
  • Iwi taketake
  • Rapa (French Polynesia) > Social life and customs
  • French Polynesia > Rapa
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 219-224.
Contents
Introduction -- Rapa in history -- Land and the Ramage -- Food and the household -- The map of social relations -- Courtship and marriage -- Social dynamics of the household -- The village and the island community -- The changing society -- Appendix: The decent system: further details.
LCCN
71106494
OCLC
  • ocm00087751
  • 87751
  • SCSB-225175
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library